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Auction: 16030 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 884

Indian Feudatory States
Jammu and Kashmir
Telegraphs: 1884 proof impressions, (2) on thin wove paper arranged vertically, of 2a. and 1a. dies in colours similar to those issued, pen cancelled to avoid use. An important piece, given specific mention by Sefi and Mortimer in their 1937 book "The Stamps of Jammu-Kashmir" described as "The only known proof impressions... found among a miscellaneous assortment of unclassified stamps which had belonged to Masson.". Fine and unique. Photo

provenance
Masson Collection
Mortimer Collection

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Sold for
£650